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1060 LAWS OF MARYLAND.
sell intoxicating liquor in any quantity whatever within the
limits of any political sub-division or district whatever in this
county while the same is anti-saloon territory, and if any such
license be granted or issued in violation hereof, the same shall
be void; provided, that this shall not apply to sales made by a
person under a provision of law requiring him to sell personal
property.
SEC. 12. And be it further enacted, That every retail liquor
dealer, except druggists, trafficking, personally or by agent, in
intoxicating liquor in any political sub-division which becomes
anti-saloon territory by vote of the people thereof as herein pro-
vided, shall remove or cause to be removed all intoxicating
liquors from such place, its appurtenances or dependencies,
within ten days from the first of May next following such
vote; failure to comply with the provisions of this section
shall be prima facie evidence that such liquor is kept for the
purpose of being sold in violation of the provisions of this Act.
SEC. 13. And be it further enacted, That whoever shall, by
himself or another, either as principal, clerk or servant, di-
rectly or indirectly, sell, barter or exchange any intoxicating
liquor in any quantity whatever within the limits of any politi-
cal sub-division or district in said county, while the same is
anti-saloon territory, or keep or have in his possession any in-
toxicating liquors with intent to sell or otherwise dispose of
same in violation of the provisions of this Act, shall, upon con-
viction thereof, be fined not less than twenty dollars ($20) nor
more than two hundred dollars (|200), or imprisoned in the
county jail for not less than ten days nor more than thirty
days, or be both so fined and imprisoned, in the discretion of
the court. If any person shall be convicted of violating any
provision of this section and shall subsequently violate any pro-
vision of this section, he shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined
not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five
hundred dollars ($500), and imprisoned in the county jail for
not less than ten (10) days nor more than ninety (90) days,
and in like manner, if he shall subsequently violate any provi-
sion of this section, for such third and each subsequent viola-
tion, he shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not less than
two hundred dollars ($200) nor more than one thousand dol-
lars ($1,000), and confined in the Maryland House of Correc-
tion for not less than three months nor more than one year.
The State's Attorney of Washington county and justices of the
peace in and for said county having knowledge of any previous
conviction of any person accused of violating the provisions of
this section, in preparing warrants, presentments and indict-
ments, shall allege such previous conviction therein; and it
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